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Seve Ballesteros was a million percent the best Ryder Cupper on either side of Europe and America.

Sam Torrance

Europe And America, Sides, Millions

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A wife, if she is very generous, may allow that her husband lives up to perhaps eighty percent of her expectations. There is always the other twenty percent that she would like to change, and she may chip away at it for the whole of their married life without reducing it by very much. She may, on the other hand, simply decide to enjoy the eighty percent, and both of them will be happy.

Elisabeth Elliot

Husband, Hands, Expectations

"Feminine Appeal: Seven Virtues of a Godly Wife and Mother". Book by Carolyn Mahaney, 2003.

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I don`t think this has been fully understood by the United States... If you look at India, China and Russia, they all have strong education heritages. Even if you discount 90 percent of the people there as uneducated farmers, you still end up with about 300 million people who are educated. That`s bigger than the U.S. work force.

Craig R. Barrett

Strong, Thinking, Russia

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The great thing about 'The Office' and it being single-camera and the documentary style is that it's mostly a comedy, but 10 percent of it is, we get to show the existential angst that exists in the American workplace.

Rainn Wilson

Being Single, Office, Style

Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. August 19, 2008.

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You name it, I've got it. Some players have to be 100 percent (to play), but I don't.

Torii Hunter

Player, Names, Twins

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When you think about it, caring for patients is 99 percent information and 1 percent intervention, so it's clear that with or without genomics, the paradigm is shifting. Bioinformatics brings a cutting edge capacity to healthcare.

Christopher G. Chute

Caring, Cutting, Thinking

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You can't get out-fought and out-desired. I don't want to see that again. I won't tolerate less than 100 percent desire. I'm their manager, not their babysitter.

Tim Sherwood

Football, League, Desire

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Who says there's an unemployment problem in this country? Just take the five percent unemployed and give them a baseball stat to follow.

Andy Van Slyke

Baseball, Country, Giving

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The largest newspaper in the United States is only reaching 1 percent of population. We are kind of assuming that 'Wall Street Journal,' 'USA Today,' and other newspapers are very important. Yes, they're extremely important, but only to 1 percent of the population on a daily basis.

Yuri Milner

Wall, Usa, Important

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You can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Inspirational Sports, Motivational Sports, Believe

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We will reduce the White House staff by 25 percent

William J. Clinton

Stupid, Humorous, White

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The average person works at fifty percent or less of their potential. Your job is to unleash that extra fifty percent.

Brian Tracy

Jobs, Opportunity, Average

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And while the U.S. can never be 100 percent safe from a future strike, our government is working around the clock on measures to protect the American people.

Roger Wicker

Government, People, Safety

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Most are expecting 5 percent to 10 percent hikes, but there are rumblings of far nastier surprises.

Hugh Hewitt

Notable, Surprise, Expecting

"How High Will Your Health Insurance Premiums Go In 2015?". townhall.com. October 28, 2014.

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Today, Americans of all political stripes are coming to a similar, sad realization about our president. A recent Fox News poll asked Americans 'How often does Barack Obama lie to the country on important matters?' Thirty-seven percent said 'most of the time,' 24 percent said 'some of the time,' and 20 percent said 'only now and then.' Just 15% said 'never.'

Marc Thiessen

Country, Lying, Political

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Think about that: 81 percent of Americans believe that Obama lies to them at least 'now and then' on 'important matters.'

Marc Thiessen

Lying, Believe, Thinking

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I'm definitely not at my best. Honestly, I'm under 50 percent. But I've won stuff under 50 percent before.

Serena Williams

Stuff, Honest, Honestly

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Many dog owners believe that as much as 60 percent of their pet's brain is set aside solely to demonstrate applications of the verb "to eat"-in both the active and passive forms.

Stanley Coren

Dog, Believe, Pet

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The Love bird is one hundred percent faithful to his mate-who is locked into the same cage.

Will Cuppy

Bird, Faithful, Cages

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To love means being 100 percent responsible for your experience of living, to not be a victim or a martyr, and to be 100 percent accountable for the quality of your life, which includes the amount of love, joy, and growth you create in your relationships each day. To love is the ability to remain strong, stable, and committed through difficult times, changes, and challenges. It means being gentle, kind, and supportive of your potential, goals, and aspirations.

Harold H. Bloomfield

Love, Strong, Mean

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People at .08 are too impaired to drive. Studies show that at .08, the ability to perform critical driving functions is decreased by as much as 60 percent.

Frank Lautenberg

People, Driving, Study

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Why do more than 40 percent of Americans think that the Universe began after the domestication of the dog?

Richard Dawkins

Dog, Atheist, Thinking

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You want 21 percent risk free? Pay off your credit cards.

Andrew Tobias

Risk, Cards, Credit

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There is no scientific evidence that doing over 10 percent of births with a cesarean improves the outcome for the woman or improves the outcome for the baby.

Marsden Wagner

Baby, Cesarean, Outcomes

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The sweet simplicity of the three percents.

Benjamin Disraeli

Sweet, Simplicity, Three

'Endymion' (1880) ch. 91.

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